Mister's In the Mist The Good Life
A Dallas reader recalls choosing country life over city life and invites a visit to rural lanes. The narrator paints a lush, quiet landscape with hay, fruit, wildlife, and dreams of farming, while reflecting on local memory, health, and the appeal of simpler days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Robert Browning
Claude McKinney
van Alstyne
Pierce
Dallas County
Times Herald
News
Kay
Jericho
Johnson
Jim Burl Roper
Mamma Wolf
Mollie
Smith
Georgia
Harvest highs and prices rise amid wary farmers
Abundant or scarce crops mirror weather hopes as wheat yields vary. Early sellers faced lower profits while prices advanced in recent weeks. Milo and sorghums brown as reaping nears. Chris Neal celebrated his first birthday with family in Bells. banana cake with a blue candle highlighted gifts from relatives. A East German ski jumper set a 554.3 foot world record on March 9 1973 in Obersdorf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Chris Neal
Christopher Dee Neal
R. Dee Neal
Bells
Chris
Cindy
Mary Herpeche
Bonham
Ruth Neal
Whitewright
Eula Tabor
Obersdorf
East Germany
CIA
Whitwright Sun
Pilot Grove
Grayson County Commissioners’ Court
Tom Bean
American Legion
O. T. McKnight
Calvin McKnight
J. F. (John) Ross
Cole and Davis Co
Arley and Hill
Hi-Way
Ray Roberts Report on Corps of Engineers Water Jurisdiction
Subcommittee hearings in Washington on the U S Army Corps of Engineers authority over national waterways and headwaters following a March court ruling. Environmentalists oppose the broad reach, while the Corps seeks limits to avoid a regulatory nightmare. Testimony from the Army, EPA, lawmakers, and four states including California has been heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Public Works and Transportation Committee
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Corps of Engineers
Corps
Army
Environmental Protection Agency
Congress
California
Grayson Oil Ranked 58th in Lone Star State
Grayson County's 1974 oil and gas production topped 45.9 million dollars in petroleum revenue with 40.4 million from oil and 5.5 million from gas. Royalty payments reached 5.7 million while 385 industry workers earned 2.9 million in payroll. The county drilled 17 wells, with six oil wells and 14 wildcat efforts seeking new fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson County
Grayson
Texas Mid- Continent Oil & Gas Association
Texas
Sherman Hunt
Dallas
Texas Mid-Continent
Congreve
Hunt
Texas Employment Commission
Oil and Gas Journal
College grads trained for Texas small museums program
The Texas Historical Commission will train four recent graduates for director roles in small museums in a one year program funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Interns based in Austin will work across Texas with a $7,000 stipend. Application deadline August 15, 1975. start September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Texas Historical Commission
National Endowment For the Humanities
Austin
Texas
Museum Services Department
Cindy Sherrell
Whitewright Windstorm Damage Rips Through Town
July 23 1936 report details a severe windstorm in Whitewright causing extensive damage. barns roofs trees and storefronts were torn up power lines down. businesses like T W Ayers Son J A Yeager and G C Stateville service stations suffered water and wind damage while rural crops were battered though cotton remained intact. local officials and residents faced travel and civic updates as the day’s aftermath unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Sun
Whitewright
T.W. Ayers & Son
J. A. Yeager
G. C. Stateville
R. T. Pennington
Trenton
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
T. J. Lilley
Texas Postmasters
San Antonio
Gomer May
Rotary Club
J. H. Biggerstaff
Ruth Jopling
Myrtle Badgett
W. H. Horton
W. C. Anderson
Guy Anderson
Lois Allen
Cloud, Clarendon
Amarillo
Katy
Dallas
R. B. Gordon
Luther Gordon
Arkansas
Texas
Bettye Nell Yeagers
Dorothea Darwin
Bonham Lions Club
American Legion
S. H. Montgomery
Yellowstone National Park
W. B. Hestand
Slaton
Jo Hestand
H. A. Atterberry
Zavalla
Bento McMillin
Jack Lewis Yeager
Navy
U. S. Navy
David Smith
Grover B. Smith
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Mister’s
Grou
Community Public Service Company
Your Electric Light & Power Company
Ray Roberts
Grayson Oil
Lone Star
Louisiana
Maryland
Florida
Department of Agriculture
House Select Committee On Intelligence
Central Intelligence Agency
New World
Salem
Massachusetts
P.O. Box
the Sun Publishing Co
Elton L. Miller
Darla Howell
Fannin
Billie Earl Montgomery
Honolulu
Roy Robinson
Mollie Marley
Bill Muirhead
St. Louis
Minnesota
Moore McCormack Resources
San Diego Zoo
Head
Whitewright, Tex
King Size Wallet
Grandpa
Mom
Shugart
Syrio
Walker
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